Prof. Donna Strickland, University of Waterloo, Canada, Nobel Prize Winner in Physics 2018
presented 3 lectures on the topic ‘ Laser physics and optics’
Category: lectures
Philosophy
Susan R. Wolf, Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
presented 3 lectures on the topic ‘ Human Selves’
Mathematics
Prof. Maryna Viazovska, EPF Lausanne, (Fields Medal 2022) gave 3 lectures on the topic ‘ Sphere Packings ‘
The sphere packing problem,
The sphere packing problem: The proof
Sphere packings in high dimensions and error correcting codes
Physics
Prof. Didier Queloz, Cambridge University (UK), ETH Zürich gave 3 lectures on the topic ‘Exoplanets’
Planets in Solar System Context,
The Exoplanet Revolution
Exoplanets and Life in the Universe
Philosophy
Prof. Philip Pettit, Princeton University, gave 3 lectures on the topic
‘The Social Nature of Our Mental
A social genealogy of human mind,
Consciousness and the capacity to reason
Responsibilty and the capacity to commit
Mathematics
Prof. Shafi Goldwasser, UC Berkeley (USA) , Director of Simons Institute for the
Theory of Computing gave three lectures:
The Cryptographic Lens,
Pseudo Deterministic Algorithms and Proofs
Safe Machine Learning
Physics
Prof. Barry C. Barish, Caltech (USA)
Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus
gave three lectures:
From Einstein to Gravitational Waves
Gravitational Waves: Detectors and Detection
Gravitational Waves and A Future New Science
Philosophy
Prof. Simon Blackburn, Cambridge, GB
Bertrand Russell Professor emer. gave three lectures:
Truth as an abstract concept
Truth and a pragmatic challenge
Truth in feeling
Mathematics
Prof. Martin Hairer FRS, University of Warwick, UK
(Fields medal 2014),
gave three lectures:
The Mathematics of Randomness
Random Loops
Taming Infinities